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Duke of Sussex hails Paralympic skier’s determination as he takes on biathlon

Prince Harry praised Scott Meenagh’s resilience after losing his legs in Afghanistan; Meenagh competes in his third Paralympics and finished 23rd in the biathlon sprint, officials said.

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Scott Meenagh, 36, turned to sport when he lost both his legs after stepping on an IED while on duty in Afghanistan.

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Photo: Kim Min-young, Paralympic Biathlon, Reverse Run OSEN = Reporter Jo Eun-jung Biathlete Kim Min-young (right) is reversing with guide Byun Ju-young during the 7.5km biathlon event at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Paralympic Games held at the Tesero Cross-Country Ski Stadium in Italy on the 7th (local time).

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Duke of Sussex hails Paralympic skier’s determination as he takes on biathlon

Scott Meenagh, 36, turned to sport when he lost both his legs after stepping on an IED while on duty in Afghanistan.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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